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coach
[ kohch ]
noun
- a large, horse-drawn, four-wheeled carriage, usually enclosed.
- a public motorbus.
- Railroads. day coach.
- Also called air coach. a class of airline travel providing less luxurious accommodations than first class at a lower fare.
- a person who trains an athlete or a team of athletes:
a football coach.
- a private tutor who prepares a student for an examination.
Synonyms: ,
- a person who instructs an actor or singer.
- Baseball. a playing or nonplaying member of the team at bat who is stationed in the box outside first or third base to signal instructions to and advise base runners and batters.
- Nautical. an after cabin in a sailing ship, located beneath the poop deck, for use especially by the commander of the ship.
- a type of inexpensive automobile with a boxlike, usually two-door, body manufactured in the 1920s.
verb (used with object)
- to give instruction or advice to in the capacity of a coach; instruct:
She has coached the present tennis champion.
verb (used without object)
- to act as a coach.
- to go by or in a coach.
adverb
- by coach or in coach-class accommodations:
We flew coach from Denver to New York.
coach
/ əʊʃ /
noun
- a vehicle for several passengers, used for transport over long distances, sightseeing, etc
- a large four-wheeled enclosed carriage, usually horse-drawn
- a railway carriage carrying passengers
- a trainer or instructor
a drama coach
- a tutor who prepares students for examinations
verb
- to give tuition or instruction to (a pupil)
- tr to transport in a bus or coach
Derived Forms
- ˈDz, noun
Other Word Forms
- Dz·· adjective
- Dz····ٲ noun
- dzܳ·Dz verb (used with object)
- ··Dz verb
- un·Dz·· adjective
- ܲ·Dz adjective
- well-coached adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of coach1
Word History and Origins
Origin of coach1
Example Sentences
“It’s my passion to work with actors, speakers, coaches, and authors to create their best work and soar to success,” Lincoln said on her website.
Raducanu, who continues to work with coach Mark Petchey on an informal basis, improved in the second set, winning four games in a row on her way to forcing a deciding set.
Red Roses full-back Emma Sing was not expecting a phone call from head coach John Mitchell while in a crochet class - a favourite activity in England's camp.
It was the fewest points the Lakers had scored in a playoff win since 1991 — a real celebration of the banshee stuff the coaches had been preaching for months.
Assistant manager Jason Tindall and fellow coach Graeme Jones oversaw two wins and one defeat in the Premier League in Howe's absence.
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